제사나 종교 의식에서 태우는 향기로운 물질.
A gum, spice, or other substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces, often used in religious ceremonies.
예문:
"The monk placed a stick of sandalwood incense in the bronze burner."
"The sweet smell of jasmine incense filled the yoga studio."
향을 태울 때 나는 냄새나 연기.
The smoke or fragrance emitted by burning incense.
예문:
"Wisps of blue incense curled toward the high ceiling of the cathedral."
"The heavy incense of the funeral parlor was overwhelming to the visitors."
누군가를 몹시 화나게 하거나 격분하게 만들다.
To make someone extremely angry or indignant.
예문:
"The public was incensed by the news of the massive corruption scandal."
"His arrogant attitude incensed his teammates during the final game."
향기를 풍기게 하거나 의식에서 향을 피우다.
To perfume a place with incense or to offer incense as a ritual act.
예문:
"Wildflowers incensed the meadow after the warm spring rain."
"The bishop incensed the altar before the solemn mass began."
남에게 하는 아첨이나 깊은 존경의 표시.
Excessive praise, flattery, or an expression of deep respect.
예문:
"The king was blinded by the constant incense of his loyal courtiers."
"She saw through the empty incense of his false compliments."